Evening Star Newspaper, February 23, 1927, Page 26

"2 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. WEDNIE Pt THREE RAI]I[] FANS‘ Photoplays at Washington Theaters Next Week b SR McDONALD BENEFIT, March 4 IIEI] IN G[]NIEST i Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday Saturday goant, who served throushout 3 Rin-Tin-Tin Rin-Tin-Tin Rin-Tin-Tin Ronald_Colman Ronald_Col 3 Dante i Vera Reynolds s : ¢ il Corpornl Kate Avson_T e i 1 i A Hills, of Tentucks." | “Hills_of Kentucky* | “Hills of Rentucky. NIght of Love." | “The Nigh® of Love. i | Billy Dooley comedy. | Billy Dooley e v |_Billv Dooley comedy neo comeds ‘Cameo. com i = . el = e Each to Get $10 for Picking| Congad Na Belle Bennott in | Joseph Sehildiraut in| Norma Shearer in e Buwh in | gohony Hines i | Seens Owen i 1 N i Flame of the Yuk Tin Hats “The Lily." “Meet the Prince.’ 1 v the Devil The Brown Derby Up Five of Seven Stations e T i el T ey R Georee O Vers Tevnolls | oot ¢ er Bachelors.” in in in i 4 2 ' i i v v ; 5 1 Ma abel Normand *“The Lady in Ermine he Lady in mine.” “California or Bust Corporal Kate L By Doste N . : ¢ Donal r ) f RADIO FANS NOT LIK Chosen in Week. i o T ; Thomas Neix chan | Shy T Trene Rich W Hes i . . t ELY “The Canadian ndian. ; S omta wite. TO STAY OFF “THE AIR B 5 Tonglas Fam Emil : axier in . o ‘ Talk on Lightning The Blacl: “The Black Pirate . & i At Gateby n ] 3 g v owdlr e © D Sunday 1 el Non - | Mabel Norm i Jmmie eerie comedy Y T Arrester Basis for 1 3 i 4 P ey, Fo il Star Radio Contest | | Carolina Angn O NilsonIn | Angs O -Novemre" | Aldvas Blomnear | Fha frempiresn B omptresn: O hionaires. " Ths “Radio Service Man — & who attempts o diagnose re- Madse Bellamy Mudgs Bellamy : . of Broadw “Belle of Hroadwas.” in in « g set aibwents, appeared Central i Tloyd Hamiiton “My Officinl Wife” | “My Ofcial Wife." | “Summer Bachelors." | “Summer Bachelors 3 c l m d th e was a a et P il Uil I i v Camen comedy oy comedy.. |~ ‘Animal comudv IANimal ~omedy ‘ ember o ) ) Conditi oty Compson in o Compeon n Trene Rich Trene Rich tion west of Waslinzton about ord Rudolnh Valenting E el Vera Reynolds | v Hrl” Co., t OLUMBIA- “15 o'clock tast night and pro- | |Chevy Cha. o ; o ot |l Rame A i ke i ] . cductions with Rich:| (UMY ceeded o answer a query o : : ki Johmmy Arthr comedy | : LI i o i mer ! cerning tha necessity of a light- Beery and 1 and Moreno in ntonjo Moreno in Viola Dana in Raymend Hatton in Hatton in Madee Kennedy in ning arreste Circle 10 Blidnees Blindness.” “Homestriek. " Wern in the Te 10 the i ¥ This station is the second se- RS mestruck. s i . Bab n for the il Jannings Milton Sills Rudolph Valentino Anita Stowart Colon: i in in in ! y “Kid o Fausg"" “The Silent Lover." 7 of the Shell Pugri 5 Fible Tmnertal comody. 1weds comedy. he an Gish in George 0 Brien George Sidney up »and 8 | | Elite L LTS e O'Drien =X Hoc | y he’ Nows. Iver Transure.” “Miltionaires o'clock. ) 3 Eamedy Comgay _MComedv. Tace Beery and | Official war fim |7 Official war fim, . ? Ymovd Hatton in | “Through * Jell " and | “Through ~Hell “and Another three-corn 3 Hlppodrme‘ “We' n th y | e Th\'l]w'._\:.“'y Back Again With the | Back Aifin With the ¥ 2 . 11 the seventh week of The 3 o ! Topic Now, Topics_Fa Allies.” = los.” e : 5 ey, __ e concer 3 Sergt. Me-| 'S ETROPOLI dio contest last week, according to Mason in Atien Pringle in Viola Dana Ranrer Tew Cody P 3 Ketneis ) S e | CRANDALL'S METROPOLITAN— e 2% g of the in in in i . “Don I @ final tabulation today of the r-’"Home Te @ Woman." “Salvation Jane | “When a Dog Loves. | “The Gav Deceiver.” : v . - Turn: % » Anson Fahle Johnnv Arthir comede | _“Colieglana” No. 8. | Ben Turnin_com The winners, each of whom identified Sngel Buck Jones in Pola, Negrl Pola, Negri Richard Dix five of the seven stations listed, are “The Desirts Pricel” |, in in “The Quarterhack.” Spo erkly, “Th i Lies," | row es." cokly, T 2 " ¢ Your Mrs. H. 1. Briggs, Rhode Island Leader a2 rzmn-r{x‘!‘fm_ Fox e Crown of Li "The Crown of Lies,’ Fox Weekly K hnny Get Your 4 2 et Comedy. - _Comedy. Comedy’ v . bk i avenue northeast orence Poston, ( Presentations, 802 Mz avenue northeast, and|gs Alice_Terry in liee Leatrice Joy_in Panilne_Stark in Johpny Hines in Buck Jonos in "“The | Adolphe Menio o W il B tcir ety smbveal Liberty e Mamian. “The Magician." “The Clingiag Vine.” | “TLove's Blindness.” | e Brown Derby Fiving Horseman.” P A e s £ I'nder the recently modified rules of | - - - - - - TR c P b/t - T nd = Deery and Marie P t Dorls Kenyon in [Rudolph Valentino F r Cut,” p hot : 5 = the contest each of the three winners s e Hattor. in ad Tatton. in iiade e e, e Sonr Hormer ok f v iT’S BEST NOT TO FORGET will recelve the full award of $10. Olympic T e Ny | (WER T dhel “3an s aten” of it “Rporatymer | or'ipy Rpocalii” ; sta he Me The identification of five of the seven | _ N Bithe AWee Ce 2 o T - s % % S Aduring the pas ok, : stations is considered a high ave Tewis Stone Lewis § Leatrie Joy Gilda Gray s 4 2 _ of wl tu Real Problem of Operatin n view o dverse reception cond i N world” “The Lo s o " . o' Yo 4 Man." X e T 1 0f vo t e in view of the adverse reception condi- Park “The Lost World* | «The Lost '\'\"orld ‘Hell's Hirhroad S ! R “m‘_‘_“!‘m c nd ) f ¢ y Is Outli tions the latter part of last week Cartoon oc 2 'y __Seas . 2 gt i = t n 3 when static almost obliterated &t times | Emil Jannings a Novak e Country Trene Tich Hoot Gison 1 - < z every radio sigi that dared venture | Savoy i . . Dixie Flyer." Tuvenilo o v Official Wife” | “The Silent " Vitaphone into’ the ether. The three winners, __Se "comedy. lse ey medv. | _Andv Gumo eomedv. however, have figured prominently in S > Brers iace Teory and Lon Chanes gucte McBongld | Y \ ol e Ymonc o Doseri's ol the contest in the preceding weeks. | Talioma Ravm o e | “Pnantom of the Spangle > 5 Desert's T Stations Are Listed. ¢ > o Comedy Overa.” “Collegians.” i y ; i - Corinne Grifith Corinne Grifith Thomas Melghan The stations picked up during the |, Bl neineitin Relie Bernett tn i 0 i 2 H 5 . ) week follow: Tivoli Plena Datlas.” e pats | “The Lady'™ Ermine.” | “The Lady In Ermine.*| ~“The Canadian’” | “Tha Canadian. T ortraval e Martir AT i o Monday, February 14, PWX 3 Jimmy Adams comedy. | Jimmy_Adams comedy. Felix_cartoon. Felix_eartoon ) t g citted n sa 4 i : Mary Pickford Madge Dellamy in Shirley Mason in Trene Rich ' ‘Anita Stowart Fred Thomson \ “The v fam i o Smbsck. vat e, | Pator swite in \ ! &t the Jlavana. Cuba. " o T y = y “Sumimer Bachelo] “Rose of the In 2. + Tuesday, February 15, WJAZ, Chi- o - o e o | ing Wires" Regular Scout 1 Ays in a brief | P 15 pos bes cago. . i York o s Coneoe ooy, N i e | T ihir comedy. | Collcgians” No. & v Lkl ne of the fniken otares| tatrod . s o o ”ajmr:,!}zr: n Wednesday, February 16, WAAT, € ¢ ; verl ta. The aifeate P Wedne: 3 3 s | he : the eliminator first they e Eate g MO R | ROBIN HOOD PLAYERS, TODAY. |in D Minor.” one of the most fmpos- v i who. Dot | Lee B ks g aming (o be de. | 'l Guk the $peier Tiavenpor e { i in Washi Theaters | |50 S Mamarin e | h W eeib e for sevhis | dqmiiress by Hiesthonsante s wilbpee | of m ¢ Jore 1 cast a | \f they start at the pl I e g x ) . juvenile, a8 been transeribed for i ) o & SEp 5 7 st A% forget to & e epruary 15, woo, phinac.| | Attractions in Washington S | |enme, ana Frank Mannarine; Suvenlle | 11153 N NS ot e scnt o program of song g £ /a8 qups) (0. 16F0E (olam R will carty the, le0ie reduction - of | compositions figure in the I alf | . b : cluding Mar Willasa Eouiac] | 1o Perelgi@ Sat -, February 19, WJAX W Robin 2 . gt e e . g aturday, February 1 WIAX, Next Week |t Hod i "a . three.act | of the program. They embrace (wo |y melange of w0 : ! £/ L e Sunday, February 20, WMBF, {comedy drama by Ted and Virginia| 3 Miami Beach. 3 AMitchell. The D;rl’nrmanco wm(mflv Mr: ai identify o g " | i, | place today and tomorrow, at St. e ohoion Al L anenuoy BEAU GESTE: | nas Morey Barton and Harry Youns. | Ry 0d8Y Sifth street between G by Miss Poston were WOC and WO0O.| Ronald Colman, loaned to Para- "5\m‘9d!£ul and _leading 'n:‘l'hv HAarry | ang™ H streets, the curtain rising| rs. Briggs did not name correctly | mount through the courtesy of Samuel "-:1f_'!;;&"-(§(;f:‘li‘gifir|\v ‘r};\d‘ e “3- s’ll“:g"prnmplly at 8:15 p.m.. Dancing will the stations picked Wednesday and | gglawyn, plays the title role, “Beau” The;‘P “‘l“dl T ’u‘ d"(,"l’l: zcm' | follow ~ each performance. Betty Thursday nights. = i by Mr. | ¢ g e i L Dn | Clark, character actress; Peggy Five of the contestants named four | Geste. Alice Joyce was chosen by MI [ ties by Kola, the “Frog Man' ose | gchneider and Willlam O. Bradley, | s aeery Nias of i l'Buesis Vooanst of e dplealid gur ) Allen, Sowbretie. Gommtey suft Bol | vetbran Cerntral thespinie, anfee Miss | B ooty ations and three | furmances she gave in “Dancing)lins, specialty dancers and singers, | Sybil Baker; Paul Messinik, who has | named two correctly. Mothers” and “The Little French|and a chorus of comely glrls. had professional experience, and who | Had Fe Girl.” I w, ” | directed the rehearsals; James TFer-, ad Four Statlons Correct. +“U.y) tamilton needs no eulogy. He| WASHINGTON AUDITORIUM— | raro and Gino John Simi, with Miss| Those who identified four stations |is known because of his portrayals| The Eucharistic Congress. | Niero and Mr. Mannarino, Holy | are: Alvin L. Plant, 2326 First [ip Griffith’s pictures! Under the distingulshed patronage | Rosary Players, are in the support- street; Douglas Richardson, 1215 Gal-| Noah Beery has played many fine 3 ing_cast. Jatin street; Mrs. L. B. Olmstead, Sta- | rofes. motably those in ‘‘Wanderer of jof Archbishop Michael J. Curley of |~ The play concerns the adventure| tion H. Route 9 Washington, D. C..|ine Wasteland” and “The Enchanted | Baltimore and prominent Catholic of a young Irish orphan who has | Frank G. Herbert, 606 Florence street{ jfin,” but in “Beau G *which | 1o err the official motion picture of |been adopted by a typical soctal northeast, and Mrs. F. H. Hart, 1701 | negins its third and final week at the |/ o © 15708 £ Chi | climber and who proves the bane of Euclid street. e ional Theater with a matinee Sun- the Bucharistic Congress o iCA80 | this unfortunate person's existence. The contestants who named three| sy at 3 p.m. and twice daily there-|will be given its initial showing at fler escapades are numerous and stations correctly follow: Frank But | after at 2:30 and ) pm.. to quote the Washington Auditorium this Sat-| superlatively funny. There is much Jer, 1318 F street northeast: G. D.| Brenon, “He is absolutely magnifi-| urday at a_matinee and continue | honest-to-goodness pathos and a few McCeney, Upper Marlboro, Md.; James | cont.” | through to March 3, with matinee|well worth remembering lessons. | E. Lumsford, 2140 N street; A. S Mary Brian, since ‘Peter Pan,” hasfand evening performances each day,| A set has been painted by Carlo| Branson, 617 Third strect; Randolph | zained a following_that is distinctly | including Sunday, 0 and 8:30 | Allodi_and electrical effects are by Buckley, Clifton Station, BN | e en: William Powell ranks with| pm., except Tuesday afternoon, Leon V. Michalowicz and his assist- Jefterson, 410 South Oak strect, Lyon | Beery as one of the five or six best|March 1. ant, Ralph Kennedy. | Pa ; John J. O'Brien, 29 M| " ow appearing in pictures;| The film of the congress is a fea-| street; Chavles Henry, 1316 F street | Nomman Trever is a distinguished | ture picture of eight reals, which has| gwARTHMORE CLUBS—Saturday. northeast, and Mrs, James E. Lums- | atage player; Ralph Forbes is a young | béen prepared by the Fox Film Cor- to be foll g ford, 2140 N street. nglish actor, who after less than a | poration under the supervision of the A concert to be followed by dancing Thomas A. Bamford, 725 Fern street; | vear on Broadway was signed to play | executive committee of the congress will be given Saturday night begin- Albert E. Butler, 518 Ninth street |in “Beau Geste,” and Victor McLaglen | In its preparation the services of 22! ning at 8:30 at the Raleigh Hotel by | Tortheast, and J. H. Butler, Bureau | scoreda hit not so long ago, in Frank | expert cameramen in both Burope | the Swarthmore College Musical Clubs. OF Ceneus, named two statlons ean | oome & A Vinds of Chance,” and is|and the United" States were called|The concert will include numbers of | rectly. now the star of William Fox's “What | upon, and more than 30,000 feet of | musical beauty by the glee club as R D o e e which recently took | film were used. well as Jolly college songs, and snappy Prite. Glory,” which e L e ber of “shots™ of the cere.|numbers by the college orchestra, the | PLANS To PERFECT "rm"“;n"- g | montes at Chicago are tremendousi rGarr:t ssrenr\ders. who will also play . Impressive, In some of them as many | for the dance. KEITH'S—Grant Mitchell, Ledova. | /mpreferiie, i CU00 o eing _shown | Tickets may be purchased at the NEW RADIO SYSTEM|, 2, v xitnys Thester apnounces {07 | crowding about the great stadium on | door. next week, Fs e the lake front, on the seminary| He et heaiiners. it il be Srant |erounds at Mundeleln on the closing | mm,.mm&lgs\)(‘p;gcnzmm : . e Mitchell. presente bttt day of the congress, an n the | SDAY. Protection of Listener and Small ;r'x”nh:umgls'"flf °n‘d* ~shar;n"‘;“‘-he;";‘lz: Luchl;lr'llstlc procession in the mln‘r I_‘L]eodpold Stokowskl will conduct the | g g g ghts Up,” a ne | and hall. >hiladelphia Symphony Orchestra at | Station Object of Midwest Con- |honors, the brilliant dun:euse’. Led"-“nflv Of particular interest are the|ihe fourth concert of its series next| 5 & who has not been seen here n; o f“gcpnes of the events incident to the Tuesday afteroon at 4:30, at the | gress at Des Moines. time, assisted by Leon Varkas, Joseph | janding of the Papal Legate and the| Washington Auditorium. The dis- &L Napolitano and Ledova’s Gypsy OF- | other European cardinals and church- | tinguished conductor of the Phila- . chestra. i1l be | MmN the welcoming ceremontes to | delphia players resumed his duties | DTN s ancr R G L b n | tbsTeasl e Rtsiand hite GHOCHIAES. BEUMIe b e e et | 2 » , lowa, February 23.|Mario Valle. ratic 3 week, r spending s regular | dio organizat v il | B concert planist. . Midwinter vacation in the South. H e e L R Brle Zard. i include Harry Holmes,| GARDNER ON FAIRIES, TODAY. | ed completely. e it té:; " is the objective of the Mid- he Pessimist”; Robins, “the walk-| Edward L. Gardner, who has come | neuritis which has disabled his arm dio congress, which opened a |ing music store”; Vu!rtunello 11?2511‘;;{ !{o this country to deliver a series nf\}f:;r some n:;)mh» past an% pr@\!'emed ion toda! lian clowns in an origina ) Rl s conducting at a number of con- S Blatiuallposaisnt tithe | ;;" e S aolicant,” by specisl ar. |lectures on ths oming of the | @ O e appearance on the Acad.- | l : EBR 3 . he | “‘the Happy L | will be heard in Washington lowa Radio Listeners' League, indi- | rangement with the Greenwich Village | Fairies emy of Music stage was the signal cated that the congress would take | Foliies; Beth Challis, the pintsized | this evening at the Mayflower Hotel | for an ovation, and at the close of some action regarding statlons which | mistress of song, and Anded and Jen-| Mr. Gardner is the friend of Sir|the symphony he was compelled to| use the air for direct advertising. nie Rooney in sensational offering, | Arthur Conan Doyle, with whom he|have the orchestra stand three “We intend to find out whether |+«Up in the Air. collaborated in the writing of the book, | times to acknowledge the tumultuous | A “The Coming of the Fairies,”” which |applause. The concert here is un-| . cortain stavlons shall be allowed to go —— : t f the taking of the|der T. Arthur Smith on broadcasting or be forced of e ey A . relates the story of e taking of der T. ur Smith's management. ! e e o iy orced, off the | gARLE—“For Your Approval” |fLi L Lie iy pictures” in Yorkshire,| The program for the Washington tions he said, ‘We intend fo defend| The vaudeville portion of l}"",“! Ingland, some few years ago. | concert, consisting of six orchestral | the small stations from abuse at the | week’s entertainment at the Farle)™pye jecture will be illustrated with | numbers of great beauty and charm. | hands of the more powerful stations - | Theater, beginning Sunday afternool, | ges made from these photograpic|is the same as that which will be “We are getting listeners together | will feature Passeri’s Romantic Revue. | jjateq which have been the cause of | played in Philadelphia this week and | to exchange views and find out just | Bernard Wheeler and Adele Potter in | igespread discussion. The plates |on the Western tour. Two of the | what they want, So that when the | “Smithie,” John R. Gordon & Co. N |, aiq to have been subjected to|numbers are by Handel, an overture | ey e N Eddi Morton L ol y £ P " new radio commission is created the | “Variety Tid Bits,” Eddie and every known test to determine|in D minor based on the anthem, “In |. H K Tembers will Know definitely. whag |Beck in from “Poor but Honest|\pether the charming fairy figures| the Lord Put 1 My Trust” and the | eres a arpen uite in e i T What | Parente.” and the elaborated TeVUE, | that appear upon them wero produced | “Water Music,” written for a roval | Staustell. “We hope to | “For Your Approval.’ {by some method other than actual| barge party given by King George 1 organization of listeners uf| The photoplay will be “Stage Mad- .y,tography. of England. Bach is also represented | . v i > Virginia Valll andy "y " Gardner has lecured all over | by two of his works, a choral pre- | our h01ce of overs the Midwest, and when we find out | ness.” featuring | what they want, to bring in two mil- { Lou Tellegen. The short “n,-s-l_fl_l‘l{' the British Isles on this fascinating|lude, “Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu | iion listeners from all parts of the | comedy will be “Upper Cut,” & Chris-| material. Christ,” and the “Toccataand Fugue | e e milwill be augmented, as is the | Attacks ¢ rtain radio practices,| The bill will be augmented, as is the | i ] omcertain Tadio prdtices | The W will b augmented. as I the This is an overstuffed Karpen Suite on groups of stations, officers sald, | paniments for the featured pictures} P' that will igh 3 ellin b e g el b - ) Suppiled by Alexander Arons. | reneralizations, with o ons albwen | Passeri’s Romantic Revuo is an | Three Karpen reces letter of stations in the discussion, | specially staged _scenes. Bernard ik pris s ssion. o and Adele Dotter in “Smithie i Simiariy any' retolationt adopted Wil | Wheeler nd Adcle Potter I Smitel | | In Tapestry, $169.75. three graceful pieces in your choice o he of the most di s in | Representatives from many la whi h he ever has appeared i \ i ) i stations throughout. the country ase | TIA Bits ] $17.00 Reduced to $12.75 o In Mohair, $235. The sofa is full size and all the pieces STRAND—"Musical Echoes.” country to arrive at a definite plat. | tie production, in which Jimmie Duffy et o e ilar siations bt | tprs. Inchudin bt orean secor Continuing Our Semi-Annual To use cither The mame oF the. eeil | claborate musical tablold presented in _— e Lmng pe— CH— “it "the shoe fts. ers aay |lagher, and John It Gordon brnes Gladstones W= a1 | In Velour, $175. of several good-looking upholsteries. here for the meeting. 23.50 Reduced to 17.75 J ‘ have reversible spring cushions. Note NOVELTY IN RADIO. tusiead Eehoes” il b, the mu ] %0 LTY 1 seal comueay presentation i the St §] - 28.75 Reduced to 2150 | ; prices at the left. st 2 rays : next week with Irvin | 32.50 Re age Stars Not Always Able to|and continuing newt Wory SR st 32.50 Reduced to 24.40 Succeed on Screen. iners, which | 35.00 Reduced to 26.25 i ; ence Drake, ews that a great pianist is too un. | D¢ o D 1l Root, Paul Rusk, Kathleen Butler, nerved by the novelty of the thing to | et i ant. Billee La Monte and the | 41.50 Reduced to 30.75 omjoy broadcasting 15 not. surprisins. | 11 ; recalls the fact that many prom oA 2 lated with nent stage stars never luve been able | ACroDatic dances, nterpOtC e | THESE reductions give you some idea of the 10 givo o good account of themselves | JoPUIaT Song b ‘ s of on the screen. Also it has been dis-| VPG Jehoes” contains . 10| remarkable savings we offer you at this time covered that many cinema stars ¢ g not adapt themselves to the pecul S and \:;rn(\lmmn,\ staged, cOs on any style of hand luggage, trunk or motor robe. ume o ;1,. of personal appearance on the | Ned ARG BRI on (nrlflm entire | There is real high quality here at these unusually ‘mumber of persons who bave] Week ‘Across the Pacifie,” @ i % A numb f persons who have | MECR WL S e o low prices. starring Monte Rlue. 1l find that in stepping out of,a radio 2 st | [ ey will be out of their plovince. | he Spanish-Amer Mecht The artist appea to require a me- e drama. of ‘the Hip o i | dium which suits temperament, | ¢4 BN, AS’I’ENS : ° v chorus, introducing novelty and | made names for themselves via radio and fn a great majority of cases this is the environment in which he - 2 M 1 she was brought up making - v and company in “Miss | 2 number of new stars, m of whom ? will be the attraction at the S h S B D E B Sroliness s anaing of b o | Bobacof il b 8 e LE-’ATI-IER, GOO0DS - event treet etween and other success through any other me- | Daley i8 one of the fo inter- % " dlum, with the possible exception of | preters of Columbi N and 1314 G Street N.W. City Club Bldg. *he phonograph, which is closely al- s her productions her ~lose per- lied a8 2 medium for the transmission | sonal supervision in every department of talent his season’s v 2 Daley